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Consider what actually determines efficacy, yield, and
stability in an edible biologic:

In short, the gene is just the beginning. The real value lies
in the interplay between biology and environment—a
dynamic, living system that’s far harder to capture in a
patent.

And that’s where things get tricky.

Many of these parameters—promoter design, cultivation
conditions, drying protocols—can be kept secret. But trade

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